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Diving deep into the body with soft magnetic robots

2024/10/10
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Today, we sit down with Professor Pietro Valdastri from the University of Leeds, a leader in robotics and autonomous systems, to discuss his groundbreaking work on soft, vine-like robots with magnetic steering. These innovative robots are poised to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and treatment by navigating the deepest parts of the human body, offering a transformative approach to minimally invasive medical procedures and the future of healthcare.

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